Sous Chef
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About the Role
The Arts Club Dubai seeks a Sous Chef to assist the Head Chef in running the kitchen as an independent profit center, ensuring high-quality food and member satisfaction. Requires minimum 2 years in luxury hotels or fine dining, professional certification, and skills in classic fine dining cuisine.
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Responsibilities
- Assist the Head Chef in running the assigned kitchen as an independent profit center
- Create and produce high quality daily and seasonal food items
- Assist the Executive Chef in developing and changing menus according to outlet operation, market and business goals
- Conduct regular demonstrations of existing or new dishes
- Ensure the kitchen is managed efficiently and professionally, and that sections are prepared and ready for service at each meal period
- Coordinate with the Executive Chef menu plans, descriptions, costing, photographing and breakdown of all dishes
- Make purchases of food and kitchen items within the agreed budget to maximise gross profit and achieve food cost targets
- Carry out stock take of food items to ensure adequate supply and inspect quality for statutory compliance
- Provide support and training to all sections of the kitchen on equipment usage, menu knowledge, job role expectations and development
- Ensure colleagues follow rules regarding hygiene, stock rotation, dating, storage, temperature control, pest control, reporting of faulty equipment and absenteeism
- Be proactive in preventing waste of food and over production to mis en place, minimizing consumption of gas, electricity and water
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in the same role in luxury hotels or fine dining restaurant, preferably Michelin starred
- Internationally recognized professional certification
- Skilled in classic fine dining cuisine with modern twist
- Excellent level of English, written and spoken
- Strong organisational and time management skills with a high degree of flexibility
- Excellent team management skills with strong problem solving abilities
- Ability to work long shifts and stand for extended periods
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Overview
- The Arts Club Dubai is a private members' club located in DIFC, offering a lifestyle for members.
- As a member of the management team, Sous Chef will assist the Head Chef in running the assigned kitchen as an independent profit center, ensuring maximum member satisfaction.
What Will You Do
- Create and produce high quality daily and seasonal food items, and assist the Executive Chef in developing and changing menus.
- Conduct regular demonstrations of existing or new dishes.
- Ensure the kitchen is managed efficiently and professionally, and that sections are prepared and ready for service at each meal period.
- Coordinate with the Executive Chef menu plans, descriptions, costing, photographing and breakdown of all dishes.
- Make purchases of food and kitchen items within the agreed budget to maximise gross profit and achieve food cost targets.
- Carry out stock take of food items to ensure adequate supply and inspect quality for statutory compliance.
- Provide support and training to all sections of the kitchen.
- Ensure colleagues follow rules regarding hygiene, stock rotation, dating, storage, temperature control, pest control, reporting of faulty equipment and absenteeism.
- Be proactive in preventing waste of food and over production to mis en place, minimizing consumption of gas, electricity and water.
What We Are Looking For
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in the same role in luxury hotels or fine dining restaurant, preferably Michelin starred.
- Internationally recognized professional certification.
- Skilled in classic fine dining cuisine with modern twist.
- Excellent level of English, written and spoken.
- Strong organisational and time management skills with a high degree of flexibility.
- Excellent team management skills with strong problem solving abilities.
- Demonstrate integrity in all dealings and maintain high level of confidentiality.
- Be a self motivator and someone who is ready to challenge in the interest of continuous improvement.
- Ability to work long shifts and stand for extended periods.
The Benefits
- The Arts Club Dubai is offering a competitive and attractive remuneration and benefits package.
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